Posted 16 July, 2026
Senior Electrical Engineer
Beca Limited
Christchurch, CAN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: d0c2f075b7259de7
Job Description
Overview Senior Electrical Engineer role within Beca's network of over 400 Building Services Engineers across the Asia Pacific. Lead multidisciplinary teams, engage directly with clients, and deliver electrical design solutions from concept to completion. Provide a supportive environment, technical and leadership challenges to help you grow and develop professionally. Responsibilities Lead multidisciplinary teams and projects, with direct client engagement Provide electrical design direction and technical guidance to junior engineers Deliver electrical building services design from concept through to detailed design, construction monitoring, and practical completion Collaborate with the wider team to develop technical drawings and specifications Contribute to technical reports Perform calculations for the sizing of distribution transformers, standby generators, uninterruptible power supplies, lighting and cable sizing Advise other disciplines on electrical requirements Qualifications Minimum 6 years' experience in low voltage electrical Building Services design and/or commissioning roles Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status or actively working towards it Strong interest in leading multidisciplinary teams Proficiency with tools such as PowerCAD, AGI32, Bluebeam, and Revit (preferred) Familiarity with relevant Australian/New Zealand standards (desirable) Proactive and positive problem‑solving approach Benefits Professional development opportunities Supportive and caring work environment Support with relocation and immigration to suitable applicants Flexible working arrangements to balance personal/family commitments Highly collaborative environment with opportunities to learn from industry experts and technical gurus across New Zealand and the wider Asia Pacific Excellent benefits to all staff – discounted health insurance, discounts on gym memberships, and a number of social club events Commitment to a diverse and inclusive culture across all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences #J-18808-Ljbffr